Music of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comMenez Gh, made up of Rebbel Ashes and Bakilla came to existence as a combination of two different artists with different artistic backgrounds. Both Rebbel Ashes and Bakilla started their careers in Ghana (West Africa) but are now based in Belgium. Born in Ghana, Bakilla was listening and singing along to traditional music in which it became very obvious that he had a talent and passion for singing. In his spare time, he was listening to a variety of different musical genres which inspired him to start writing his own lyrics and create his own music. Profile of Rebbel Ashes:Prince Kwaku Sarkodie a.k.a Rebbel Ashes has been musically active since the year 2000.

Solomon Kotey Nikoi, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of La Dade - Kotopon and the La Traditional Council has on Thursday, April 15, 2021, toured some developmental and social intervention projects within the jurisdiction. The La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly was carved out of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly in June 2012 with its capital located at La. La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly covers an area of 360sq km and located on Longitude 05o 35’N and on Latitude 00o 06W. The municipality is bounded on both North and West by Accra Metropolitan Assembly, on the East by Ledzokuku Krowor Municipal Assembly and on the South by the Gulf of Guinea. The Executive Committee is chaired by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) who is appointed by His Excellency the President of the Republic.

One of such Ghanaian musician groups that are keeping Ghanaians in the diaspora stay connected and maintain ties with their culture is Menez Gh. The group, Menez Gh made of two - Rebbel Ashes and Bakilla - came to existence as a combination of two different artists with different artistic backgrounds. Both Rebbel Ashes and Bakilla started their careers in Ghana (West Africa) but are now based in Belgium. Menez Gh brings nothing but good music and they make sure you will experience a steamy time you’ll never forget. For swirling beats, a tight baseline and colourful melodies; that is exactly the type of music you can expect from Menez Gh.

Regional News of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comCorrespondence from Oti RegionThe lives of students of Baika in the Jasikan District of the Oti Region are under threat as they study in dilapidated classrooms. The classrooms, which were ripped off by storm on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, have become a death trap. He further made it known that the office of the DCE has sent NADMO officials over for assessment. "The DCE has sent NADMO officials over and they have also assessed the effect of the storm. The storm, which ripped off Baika E.P Primary and JHS and the Baika D/A Primary and JHS, also rendered some individuals homeless.

Entertainment of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comAfter her contract with TV3 was terminated amidst severe backlash due to the public display of nudity, "unperturbed” Abena Korkor has done it again. Many thought the uncontrollable tears she shared on social media after being trolled was a sign of regret but that hasn’t been the case. The former University of Cape Coast (UCC) student president aspirant, now a media personality, has gone nude again with the caption:“We the business! Tons of social media users who have chanced upon her post are not keeping quiet about it. But unrelentingly, Abena Korkor has stood her grounds and disagreed with such assertions adding that going nude on social media is one of the ways she feels better.

Sports News of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comCurrent league leaders Asante Kotoko has taken delivery of highly sought after brand new Hisense products (Sponsorship package) worth over GHS200,000. The items received by the club's CEO Nana Yaw Amponsah included Air Conditioners, Television Sets, Refrigerators, Chest Freezers, Washing Machines, Microwave Ovens, Blenders and other Hisense products. The sponsorship package was the first batch of items to furnish players apartments, while the second batch is meant for equipping the Adako Jachie Training Complex. Club CEO, Amponsah expressed massive thanks for the gesture and promised to pay the appliance giants back with good results. Earlier, Hisense injected a huge financial package into the Porcupine Warriors set up.

It is a known fact that, before smartphones hit the scene, most people found themselves without a camera during unexpected photo opportunities. Smartphone photography is growing in popularity and disrupting traditional camera used in the process. While some traditional photographers believe camera phones destroying their business, celebrated photographer Kwaku Darko Gyimah of Jema Photography thinks otherwise. According to him, established photographers don't necessarily have to worry about the advent of mobile phone photography. And just because you've got an Instagram app on your phone you aren't a great photographer," he spoke on GhanaWeb’s BizTech.

Speaking to Ghanaweb, the worried parents anticipated fears over how the school building has become a death trap, threatening the lives of their wards. We can no longer resist this panic that is created by a death trap school like this". A visit to the school revealed classrooms with no ceiling, with most of the roofing parts opened to pave a direct way for scorching sun and rain. He revealed that there's no toilet facility in the school and there are many other problems confronting the school. The MCE, therefore, pleaded with the school to allow the assembly to work on the school as expected.

General News of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comGhana's former president, John Agyekum Kufuor, has presented two peacocks as gifts to the Australian Commission in Ghana. This follows a visit by the High Commissioner of Australia to Ghana, Gregory Andrews, to the home of the former Head of State, during which he described the statesman as a gentleman. Gregory Andrews also explained how his meeting with President John Agyekum Kufuor gave him the opportunity to express how much respect he has for him, long before he touched down in Ghana. He made reference to the famous 'Kufuor gallons' and the 'Kufuor buses' as some of the things that have formed his love for him; his love for the man he now calls a friend. "I couldn’t help telling His Excellency how when I hear Ghanaians talking about ‘Kufuor Gallons’ and ‘Kufuor busses’, I know it is because of their love and respect for him.

General News of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comDr Dominic Ayine, a former Attorney General has described how his childhood dream of going to the seminary and becoming a Catholic priest was curtailed after he impregnated his girlfriend. “I actually wanted to become a catholic priest and that was the only thing I wanted but before I could complete Lower Six, my girlfriend gave birth to my first son. I told myself that if being a priest is actually a calling, then this is a sign from God that I should not become one. He explained further that this dream of leading eucharist in the Catholic church was born from his association with a catholic priest while still a young boy. It was after his failed attempt at getting into the seminary that he considered the advice of his friend’s brother, Ambrose Dery, to pursue law.

Minutes later, Magdalene received the news that would change her life and that of her children forever. “I was at home when my husband visited me and later told me he was returning to work. Four minutes later, people rushed to inform me that my husband had been knocked down by a vehicle," Magdalene Dzotorgbe told GhanaWeb. Magdalene described the late Ganyo as a calm and very hardworking person, adding that his death would adversely affect them. According to him, the driver who knocked down Ganyo and his family have failed to support the widow and her children even after promising to do so.

General News of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comAs judge Christian Cann read to Akuapem Poloo and the court, her decision, the actress let out a huge cry “Mummy, oh Mummy, please, I beg, oh, what am I going to do now?”. The cry continued as the judge read out the full sentence and as she concluded her speech, Akuapem Poloo also gave her last words in the court. The usually bubbly Akuapem Poloo looked shattered and completely lost as she was whisked into a nearby a taxi. What started off as condemnation from social media users has exploded into a full-court trial landing her a three-month jail sentence. Her lawyer has filed an appeal and she will hope that a favorable ruling is chalked.

Personnel from the Ghana Armed Forces clashed with protesting youth on Thursday, leaving scores of protestors with injuries. The agitated youth are laying claim to a land which according to GAF is a property of the military. In a statement issued on Friday, May 16, 2021, the Abu Jinapor-led ministry described as unfortunate the stand-off between the two factions. Meanwhile, GAF has apologised to journalists and civilians who were victims of acts of brutalities by some military personnel. “The Military High Command has directed that the case be investigated to ensure that such unfortunate incidents do not occur in future.

Sports News of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comIn July 2018, Cristiano Ronaldo became the 4th most expensive footballer in the world after joining Juventus from 1-time European Champions Real Madrid. Having won the UEFA Champions League on four occasions with Real Madrid, the five-time FIFA World Player of the Year was signed to help break Juventus' 25-five-year European trophy drought. Champions League in their team", the old ladies have been unable to reach the semi-finals of the Competition in the past three seasons. Has Cristiano Ronaldo then failed at Juventus after his inability to lead his team to the semi finals of the Champions League? We table this for a discussion on this episode of the Friday Debate on GhanaWeb TV.

General News of Friday, 16 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comJohn Ntim Fordjour, the Member of Parliament for Assin South constituency has been nominated by President Akufo-Addo as Deputy Minister of Education, GhanaWeb can confirm. A list of the appointees available to GhanaWeb indicates that Ntim Fordjour has his works for his constituency and the country recognized with a deputy ministerial post. Barring a last-minute change, Ntim Fordjour will move to the Education Ministry to assist substantive minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum implement government’s policies for the education sector. By providing mining and petroleum support services and security services through his private firms, Ntim Fordjour had employed 120 staff at age 25. Ntim Fordjour is a minister of the gospel and serves as Senior Pastor of VBCI Higher Heights Sanctuary, East Legon.